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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312,612.40, 1,968,675.60 and 365,787.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312,612.40, 1,968,675.60 and 365,787.20 is: 548,613.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312,612.40 : 1,968,675.60 = 365,787.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312,612.40/1,968,675.60 = 365,787.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312,612.40x = 1,968,675.60 × 365,787.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312,612.40x = 720,116,335,432.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,116,335,432.32/1,312,612.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,613.08

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